Xeon W-11855M vs i7-10850H

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Aggregate performance score

Core i7-10850H
2020
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
7.42
Xeon W-11855M
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 35 Watt
11.38
+53.4%

Xeon W-11855M outperforms Core i7-10850H by an impressive 53% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i7-10850H and Xeon W-11855M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking982696
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Comet LakeIntel Tiger Lake
Power efficiency15.5930.75
Architecture codenameComet Lake-H (2020)Tiger Lake-H (2021)
Release date2 April 2020 (4 years ago)11 May 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$395no data

Detailed specifications

Core i7-10850H and Xeon W-11855M basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads1212
Base clock speed2.7 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.9 GHz4.9 GHz
Bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
L1 cache64K (per core)96K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm SuperFin
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i7-10850H and Xeon W-11855M compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCBGA1440FCBGA1787
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-10850H and Xeon W-11855M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
SIPP-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0++
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i7-10850H and Xeon W-11855M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Keyno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-10850H and Xeon W-11855M are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-10850H and Xeon W-11855M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR4
Maximum memory size128 GB128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth45.8 GB/s51.2 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors
Quick Sync Video++
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHz1.45 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-10850H and Xeon W-11855M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported34
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-10850H and Xeon W-11855M integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@30Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hz4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hz7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i7-10850H and Xeon W-11855M integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX1212.1
OpenGL4.54.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-10850H and Xeon W-11855M.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1620

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i7-10850H 7.42
Xeon W-11855M 11.38
+53.4%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i7-10850H 11790
Xeon W-11855M 18069
+53.3%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i7-10850H 1473
Xeon W-11855M 1992
+35.2%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i7-10850H 5497
Xeon W-11855M 7852
+42.8%

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

i7-10850H 5753
Xeon W-11855M 7191
+25%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 7.42 11.38
Recency 2 April 2020 11 May 2021
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 35 Watt

Xeon W-11855M has a 53.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, a 40% more advanced lithography process, and 28.6% lower power consumption.

The Xeon W-11855M is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-10850H in performance tests.

Be aware that Core i7-10850H is a notebook processor while Xeon W-11855M is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-10850H and Xeon W-11855M, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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